The new and updated Royal Enfield Himalayan is about to be released for sale in the United States and elsewhere. The new (2024) Himalayan 450 is a major upgrade from the current (2023) Himalayan 411. Should you consider buying a used or new Himalayan 411 at a bargain price? Or pony up the extra cash and get on a waiting list for the Himalayan 450?

I rode the Himalayan 411 for 11 days through the Yukatan Peninsula of Mexico in 2022. Here is my review of the Himalayan 411 and comparison to the new Himalayan 450.